Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $18,831 when living on campus and $32,967 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Arizona College-Falls Church | $23,760 | - | - | $22,347 | |
| ECPI University-Manassas | $18,964 | - | - | $12,253 | |
| ECPI University-Newport News | $18,484 | - | - | $12,253 | |
| Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus | $13,920 | $675 | - | $10,563 | |
| Strayer University-Loudoun Campus | $13,920 | $675 | - | $10,563 | |
| South University-Richmond | $18,238 | $1,500 | - | $16,839 | |
| Average | $17,881 | $950 | - | $14,136 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,881 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Arizona College-Falls Church requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,760 and Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,920 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Arizona College-Falls Church | $22,826 | $23,760 | ||
| ECPI University-Manassas | $18,964 | $18,964 | ||
| ECPI University-Newport News | $18,484 | $18,484 | ||
| Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus | $13,515 | $13,920 | ||
| Strayer University-Loudoun Campus | $13,515 | $13,920 | ||
| South University-Richmond | $16,560 | $18,238 | ||
| Average | $17,311 | $17,881 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,536 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, South University-Richmond requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,056 and South University-Richmond has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,056.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Arizona College-Falls Church | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| ECPI University-Manassas | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| ECPI University-Newport News | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Strayer University-Loudoun Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| South University-Richmond | $16,440 | $16,536 | ||
| Average | $16,440 | $16,536 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $14,136 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Arizona College-Falls Church | - | - | $11,844 | $10,503 | - |
| ECPI University-Manassas | - | - | $8,670 | $3,583 | - |
| ECPI University-Newport News | - | - | $8,670 | $3,583 | - |
| Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus | - | - | $9,438 | $1,125 | - |
| Strayer University-Loudoun Campus | - | - | $9,438 | $1,125 | - |
| South University-Richmond | - | - | $8,925 | $7,914 | - |
| Average | - | - | $9,498 | $4,639 | - |